Rogers

• What did roger believe ?

  • the heirachy was too idealistic
  • believed in self actualisation but states it’s dependent on our childhood
• What did Roger’s believe about self actualisation ?

  • humans have basic need to feel nurtured + valued by significant people in their lives as-well as self actualise
  • to self actualise people must have an environment of acceptance + empathy
• what is the ‘self’ ?

  • how we view ourselves influences psychological health + liklihood of self actualisation
• What are the 3 parts to the self ?

  • Self worth - how we think about self
  • self image - how we see ourselves( influences thoughts, behaviours and feelings )
  • ideal self - who we want to be
• What is unconditional positive regard ?


  Feelings we want from others:

  - love

  - respect

  - acceptance

  regardless of who you are/ what you have done
• What are conditons of worth?


  criteria that teaches people what they need to do to be valued by someone / society